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/* gvSIG. Geographic Information System of the Valencian Government

 *

 * Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Infrastructures and Transports Department

 * of the Valencian Government (CIT)

 * 

 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or

 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License

 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2

 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

 * 

 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,

 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of

 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

 * GNU General Public License for more details.

 * 

 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License

 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software

 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, 

 * MA  02110-1301, USA.

 * 

 */

/*

 * AUTHORS (In addition to CIT):

 * 2009 {Iver T.I.}   {Task}

 */

package org.gvsig.daltransform;

import java.util.List;

import org.gvsig.daltransform.swing.DataTransformGui;

import org.gvsig.daltransform.swing.DataTransformWizard;

import org.gvsig.daltransform.swing.JDataTransformList;

import org.gvsig.daltransform.swing.JDialogDataTransformList;

import org.gvsig.fmap.dal.feature.FeatureStore;

/**

 * This singleton provides a centralized access to register

 * {@link DataTransformGui} that is a class to establish

 * a relationship between a tranformation and a user interface.

 * 

 * @author <a href="mailto:jpiera@gvsig.org">Jorge Piera</a>

 */

public interface DataTransformManager {

    /**

     * Register a data transformation

     * 

     * @param name

     *            the name used to register the transformation

     * @param featureTransformGui

     *            the class that contains the relationship between a

     *            transformation

     *            and its user interface. This class has to be an instance of

     *            {@link DataTransformGui}

     */

    public void registerDataTransform(String name, Class<?> dataTransformGui);

    /**

     * Register the GUI that is used to apply transformations.

     * 

     * @param dataTransformWizard

     *            the class that implements the GUI. This class has to be an

     *            instance of {@link DataTransformWizard}

     */

    public void registerDataTransformWizard(Class<?> dataTransformWizard);

    /**

     * Returns a list of the registered data transformations.

     * 

     * @return

     *         A list of the registered data transformations.

     */

    public List<DataTransformGui> getDataTransforms();

    /**

     * Creates a wizard that can be used to apply the transformations.

     * 

     * @return

     *         The wizard.

     */

    public DataTransformWizard createWizard() throws CreateWizardException;

    /**

     * It creates a wizard and selects the transformation specified

     * by the parameter.

     * 

     * @param transformName

     *            The name of the transformation to apply.

     * @return

     *         The wizard.

     * @throws CreateWizardException

     */

    public DataTransformWizard createWizard(String transformName)

        throws CreateWizardException, NotRegisteredTransformException;

    public JDataTransformList createJDataTransformList(FeatureStore featureStore);

    // public JDialogDataTransformList createJDialogDataTransformList(

    // FeatureStore featureStore);

    public JDialogDataTransformList createJDialogDataTransformList();

}